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NHS: Software

Commons · Question 49426 · Tabled 30 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 8 May 2025

Question

Asked by Marsha De Cordova

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will consult with blind and partially sighted patients on potential accessibility improvements to the NHS App.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 8 May 2025

We are working to improve access to digital services, outcomes, and experiences for the widest range of people, based on their preferences. Patients unable to use digital channels can continue to access services via telephone and through traditional face ...